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From my time in Ethiopia – “We think that by protecting ourselves from suffering we are being kind to ourselves. The truth is, we only become more fearful, more hardened, and more alienated. We experience ourselves as being separate from … Continue reading →

Christina had an insatiable appetite for reading, she loved books with a passion, and I am grateful. One of my favorite memories was placing a pajama clad Christina on the baby seat of my bicycle. Not even old enough to … Continue reading →

I love annual traditions and the yearly pilgrimage to hear the Dallas Symphony perform their Christmas celebration has been one of my favorites for twenty-six years. Thank you Daniel and Sunny Salls for making this years experience so special. For … Continue reading →

After three years, a quarter of a million miles and 19 countries I have a couple of observations – Love is the most profound force known to man That whoever said that time heals all wounds must have broken something … Continue reading →

February 20th, 2016 Mae Sai, Thailand new the Burma border I loved celebrating my daughter Christina’s love of all things coffee from the village of Pha Mi in Mae Sai, Thailand. Who would have dreamed that on my way … Continue reading →

[Before getting this post under way let me share two previous posts from last year in India that explains one reason that the elephant ride today was very special too me…. In search of an elephant ride, in India and … Continue reading →

Standing in the studio of my good friend and accomplished Fort Worth artist Tess Mcdonald, Carol and I were prepared for the unveiling of two paintings Tess created from photographs I had taken while in Ethiopia with The Adera … Continue reading →

Cradling little 5lb 6oz baby Christina Paul in my arms, only hours after her arrival into this world, was such a vivid reminder that life is both fragile and precious and should never be taken for granted. Despite her embilical … Continue reading →

There are so many layers to this story that I don’t really know where to begin. Elements of the story here today, Princy’s baby shower, really started over a year ago when I first befriended Princy’s husband Binu. What started … Continue reading →

If there is anything that I have learned over the last couple of years, it is that healing is found through relationships. The relationship with God our father is our first and foremost source of strength and healing and through … Continue reading →